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Commissioner Ann Cavoukian a keynote speaker at international conference atUniversity of Ottawa

OTTAWA, Aug. 12 /CNW/ - Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, is the conference co-chair and a keynote speaker at Privacy Security Trust 2010, a major international conference that opens Tuesday, August 17 at the University of Ottawa.

The Commissioner's keynote presentation at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday will emphasize the role that innovation must play in achieving positive-sum solutions in which privacy prospers alongside other interests, such as security. She will then lead a panel of successful Ontario pioneers in biometric encryption to demonstrate just how such innovations can be applied.

The theme for this year's three-day conference is Privacy, Security and Trust by Design: PbD - The Gold Standard.

For further information: For further information: To arrange an interview with Commissioner Cavoukian at the conference, or in advance, contact Bob Spence of her office at 416-873-9746. (For more information about the conference, visit http://www.unb.ca/pstnet/pst2010/index.htm, or contact Ali Miri of the University of Ottawa, samiri@site.uottawa.ca.)